Example sentences of "and [verb] them [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This puts a healthy pressure on the insurer to provide good quality policies and back them up with a fast and fair administrative and claims service . |
| 2 | ‘ I always wanted to work with a squad of young players and bring them on for a few seasons . |
| 3 | ‘ This will help to redress the balance and bring them back to a positive situation . |
| 4 | Catherine 's anger was also aroused when a photographer took pictures of her topless on the French Riviera and sold them on to a men 's magazine . |
| 5 | He blew a lot of his money on gambling , even slot machines , and buying cars before he got bored with them and sold them off for a fraction of the price he paid for them . ’ |
| 6 | Margaret and her friends collected old clothes , converted them into dusters and sold them out of a suitcase in the Camden market and to old clothes dealers . |
| 7 | Is actually to terrify the p poor and to drive them in into a s an under and this is part of their philosophy that they 've been following since nineteen seventy nine under Mrs Thatcher . |
| 8 | Well , she her , her sleeping habits during the day change to afternoons , and , well today she 's been she had about two hours this afternoon , so if we did our normal and gave her tea at five o'clock , and send them up for a bath at half past six , there 's no way she 'd be asleep . |
| 9 | Pot up the small young plants as ‘ plugs ’ and grow them on in a frame or a greenhouse — or even in a wooden box covered with polythene . |
| 10 | Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall … |
| 11 | Zamaron bought the paintings of both Modigliani and Utrillo and let them out after a sobering night in the cells . |
| 12 | I 've got a continuation shot , well what I shall do is just try and line them up for a rush down to , which is not bad . |
| 13 | And suddenly he took the rumours and put them on like a coat . |
| 14 | Companies generally take their guests down to Sunsail 's Port Solent base near Portsmouth in the evening , give them dinner and put them up in a hotel . |
| 15 | At eighteen it 's so easy to romanticise things and put them down in a song . |
| 16 | He saw things in a flash and put them down in a sentence or at most a paragraph . |
| 17 | And do n't forget the fellow who saved all his apple pips and crunched them up as a special treat ( apple-pip kernels , like those of plum , peach and apricot , contain tiny quantities of cyanide ) : he died . |
| 18 | We do n't just brand the cheapest tubes available , bubble pack them in pairs and hang them up on a dealer 's wall . |
| 19 | But their defence could do nothing as winger Sharpe burst down the left and opened them up with a devastating cross . |
| 20 | These group-living females show remarkable degrees of social tolerance and sometimes take up residence in large , communal nests , carrying all their kittens in there and piling them up in a huge , squirming mass . |
| 21 | And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter . |
| 22 | In the living room she picked up a couple of wine glasses from the floor and set them down on a coffee table . |
| 23 | Trim back fuchsias brought in from the garden and pot them up in a peat and sand mixture . |
| 24 | In the summer , washday may happen out of doors , and can stimulate lots of talk and valuable practical experience as children add soap to the water , wash the clothes ( taking care that water does n't flood over the sides of the bowl ) , wring the clothes and peg them out on a line . |
| 25 | He nodded , and Lissa opened it , then added the key to her own set and tossed them on to a ledge next to her bag . |
| 26 | His second-in-command re-divided the men and sent them back for a second search of the places they had searched before . |
| 27 | Harvest onions and lay them out in a dry , sunny spot where then can finish ripening before being stored |
| 28 | Cornelius threw up his hands and brought them down amidst a torrent of hair . |
| 29 | Halfway through his talk , the meeting was suddenly interrupted by a cadre of men dressed as prison guards ; these rather realistic toughs burst into the room , grabbed everybody there , and took them out to a set of waiting helicopters , which flew the bewildered executives off to a second meeting site . |
| 30 | She turned it up as hot as it would go and put them in on a tray . |